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Impact of the Number of Dermatologists on Dermatology Biomedical Research: A Canadian Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Fewer dermatologists than other clinical specialists are entering and being retained as physicians in the Canadian medical workforce. Studies suggest that dermatologist numbers may influence skin disease outcomes. No study has questioned whether the number of clinical dermatologists can influence academic productivity. OBJECTIVE: To quantify the correlation of the number of dermatologists with biomedical scientific production in …

Authors

Lanzini RC; Fallen RS; Wismer J; Lima HC

Journal

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 174–179

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

May 2012

DOI

10.1177/120347541201600307

ISSN

1203-4754